Category: Violent Crime
Franklin Geovany Alvarez-Villanueva, Cocaine Possession, Virginia 2025
⏱ 2 min read Franklin Geovany Alvarez-Villanueva, a 54-year-old Honduran national, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after multiple deportations and convictions in Virginia. Alvarez-Villanueva, who has a history of violent and drug-related crimes, was convicted of assault and possession of a controlled substance in…
Amery Renee Ketcher, Knife Assault, Mississippi 2026
⏱ 2 min read Amery Renee Ketcher, a 31-year-old woman from Pearl River, was involved in a violent knife attack on the Choctaw Indian Reservation in Mississippi, leaving a tribal member with serious bodily injuries. The assault occurred on the reservation, and an investigation by the Choctaw Police Department led to Ketcher’s indictment by a…
Joel Brown, Dogfighting and Methamphetamine Distribution, Ohio 2026
⏱ 2 min read In a shocking display of cruelty, Joel Brown, a Columbus man, was involved in a dogfighting and methamphetamine distribution ring in Franklin County, Ohio. Brown pleaded guilty to keeping 11 pit bull-type dogs for fighting purposes and possessing at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. The investigation…
Ahli Fields, Armed Robbery, Florida 2020
⏱ 2 min read Ahli Fields, a 34-year-old from Jacksonville, has pleaded guilty to his role in a brazen armed robbery at an Ormond Beach grocery store on June 9, 2020. Fields and a co-conspirator hatched a plan to rob the store, with Fields providing a revolver and waiting nearby as his accomplice carried out…
John Radford, Interstate Threats, Pennsylvania 2024
⏱ 2 min read John Radford, a 31-year-old Pittsburgh resident, has been accused of making chilling threats to injure and kill others across state lines. On two separate occasions, Radford allegedly sent emails to his victims, detailing plans to harm them. The first email, sent on December 3, 2024, threatened to shoot one victim with…
Franklin David Zelaya-Funez, Illegal Reentry, Florida 2025
⏱ 2 min read Franklin David Zelaya-Funez, a 33-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States. Zelaya-Funez, who was previously deported in 2021 after being convicted of felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, was found in Pensacola, Florida in June 2025. The violent criminal…
Colton Carter, Hobbs Act Violations, Texas 2026
⏱ 2 min read On May 5, a deadly armed robbery shook the small town of Salado, Texas, leaving one man dead. Colton Carter, 20, and Donivan Bynum, 18, both from Troy, have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery, also known as Hobbs Act violations. The two allegedly set…
Reno Rondeau, First Degree Felony Murder, South Dakota 2026
⏱ 2 min read Reno Rondeau, a 52-year-old man from Manderson, South Dakota, intentionally set fire to his brother’s residence in October 2024, killing Tanya White Butterfly and injuring his brother, John Rondeau, Sr. The fire completely destroyed the residence, and Rondeau was later indicted by a federal grand jury in December 2024. On May…
Malik Williams, Shooting, Texas 2026
⏱ 2 min read A domestic violence call turned deadly on May 2, 2026, when Malik Williams, a convicted felon with a history of domestic violence, shot at Grand Prairie Police Department officers in Texas. Williams, who was on parole for six prior felonies, including five involving domestic violence against the same victim, was stopped…
Rayshon Hall, Armed Robbery, Alabama 2026
⏱ 2 min read Rayshon Hall, 24, and Najari Denarka Mitchell, 21, went on a four-day armed robbery spree in Montgomery, Alabama, targeting three businesses and leaving a trail of fear in their wake. The crime wave began on August 1, 2025, when the duo robbed a fast-food restaurant on Troy Highway, threatening an employee…
